JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL
424 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
James I. O'Neill High School, located in Fort Montgomery, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District. Situated in close proximity to the United States Military Academy at West Point, the school maintains a unique demographic profile, serving a blend of local residents and the children of military personnel stationed at the nearby installation. This location fosters a diverse and globally-minded student body, often characterized by a strong sense of community and school spirit rooted in the area's rich historical and military traditions.
Academically, the school is known for providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for a variety of post-secondary pathways, including college and vocational training. James I. O'Neill places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and clubs that encourage student leadership and collaboration. By leveraging its unique regional context and a dedicated faculty, the school aims to cultivate an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its students.
Academically, the school is known for providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for a variety of post-secondary pathways, including college and vocational training. James I. O'Neill places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and clubs that encourage student leadership and collaboration. By leveraging its unique regional context and a dedicated faculty, the school aims to cultivate an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its students.
424
Total Students
44.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 245 |
| Hispanic | 117 |
| Black | 39 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White245 (57.8 %)
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Hispanic117 (27.6 %)
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Black39 (9.2 %)
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Two or More16 (3.8 %)
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Asian6 (1.4 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | HIGHLAND FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (845)446-4914 |
| Website: | http://www.hffmcsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 424 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 44.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 129 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
116
Grade 10
107
Grade 11
87
Grade 12
114
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 116 |
| Grade 10 | 107 |
| Grade 11 | 87 |
| Grade 12 | 114 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 234 | 55.2% |
| Male | 190 | 44.8% |
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